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Trails in Peru
56 trails found
ModerateDay Walk
Gocta Waterfall Trail
Chachapoyas
10 km500m gain5-6 hours
Hike Peru's Gocta Waterfall Trail, a moderate 10km route through lush cloud forest in Amazonas. This 5-6 hour walk leads to one of the world's tallest free-leaping cascades, plunging in two dramatic s…
ModerateDay Walk
Kuelap Fortress Hike
Chachapoyas
9 km600m gain5-6 hours
Ascend to the ancient Kuelap Fortress, a moderate 9km walk in Peru's Amazonas highlands. This 5-6 hour route winds through cloud forest to a pre-Inca citadel, predating the Incas. Perched at 3,000m, K…
ModerateDay Walk
Lake Parón Hike
Caraz
8 km300m gain4-6 hours
Hike to Peru's largest glacial lake, Lake Parón, in the Cordillera Blanca. This moderate 8km walk takes 4-6 hours, offering stunning panoramas of turquoise waters framed by snow-capped peaks like Neva…
ChallengingMulti-Day Walk
Vilcabamba Trek
Cusco
40 km2500m gain4-5 days
Peru's Vilcabamba Trek: a demanding 40km expedition through remote Andean highlands to the historic Inca refuge of Espíritu Pampa. Traverse rugged passes, cloud forests, and dense jungle over 4-5 days…
ModerateDay Walk
Pisaq to Lamay Trail
Cusco
15 km800m gain6-8 hours
Walk the Pisaq to Lamay Trail in Peru's Sacred Valley, a moderate 15km day hike. Traverse ancient Inca agricultural terraces and high-altitude Andean terrain, enjoying stunning panoramas. This histori…
ChallengingDay Walk
Pallay Punchu Hike
Cusco
12 km800m gain6-8 hours
Ascend to the "Mountain of Three Colours" on the Pallay Punchu Hike, a demanding 12km route in Peru's Puno highlands. This 6-8 hour trek unveils striking mineral stripes across a rugged Andean landsca…
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